Definition of Subskill

1. Noun. A skill that makes up part of a larger skill. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subskill

1. a subordinate skill [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subskill

subsisted
subsistence
subsistence farming
subsistences
subsistencies
subsistency
subsistent
subsister
subsisters
subsisting
subsists
subsite
subsites
subsizar
subsizars
subskill (current term)
subskills
subslice
subslices
subsocial
subsocieties
subsociety
subsoil
subsoiled
subsoiler
subsoilers
subsoiling
subsoils
subsolar
subsolary

Literary usage of Subskill

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Content Area Reading: A Heuristic Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1990)
"It is assumed that if children master each successive reading subskill, they eventually will attain overall reading competency (Gough ..."

2. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"Direct instruction, frequent mastery testing, and follow-up reteaching are advocated as the means of promoting subskill mastery that will eventually lead to ..."

3. Literary Disorders: Holistic Diagnosis and Remediation by Ula C. Manzo, Anthony V. Manzo (1993)
"Mastery of each successive reading subskill is the means and the basic formula for achieving reading competency (Gough ..."

4. Vocational Education and Training for Youth: Towards Coherent Policy and by Laurel McFarland, Margaret Vickers (1994)
"... which is decomposed into subskills to be taught one at a time until mastery is obtained, whereupon the next subskill in the hierarchy is taken up. ..."

5. Apprenticeship: Which Way Forward? by OECD Staff, OCDE (1994)
"... on the assumption that, if each subskill has been learned, all the subskills can be put together and the competency will have been acquired; ..."

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